Coming in April: the autobiography of Legendary Larry D, and look behind the scenes at a year in the life of Grindhouse Pro Wrestling Academy. And don’t miss the biography of June Byers, the “villain” from Queen of the Ring.
At first it looked like just another Grindhouse crowd. When the doors opened at 2:15, it was mostly the regulars who poured into the Knights of Columbus on Main Street in New
This story originally appeared on Slam! Wrestling on August 27, 2024. It’s a tale nearly as old as pro wrestling itself. The heel breaks through the curtain, showered by the boos of
Black Diamond Entertainment makes it their business to cause a scene. When they arrive at an Arena, they’re dressed to the nines, decked out in fancy hats, fur coats, and platform shoes.
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